CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

PIAGET

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Piaget argued the development of intelligence is about building knowledge and skills. True or False?

A	False
B	True
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Piaget eventually came to believe that intelligence is a form of adaptation, wherein knowledge is constructed by each individual through the two complementary processes of assimilation and accommodation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, it could be concluded that the statement ‘It believes that development is a continuous process’ is not true about the theory of cognitive development given by Jean Piaget.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Theory of Cognitive Development by Jean Piaget, the Swiss psychologist, suggests that children’s intelligence undergoes changes as they grow. Cognitive development in children is not only related to acquiring knowledge, children need to build or develop a mental model of their surrounding world (Miller, 2011).

Detailed explanation-4: -Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory Specifically, he posited that as children’s thinking develops from one stage to the next, their behavior also changes, reflecting these cognitive developments. The stages in his theory follow a specific order, and each subsequent stage only occurs after the one before it.

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